This Broccoli Cauliflower Salad Recipe is perfect for potlucks, summer BBQs, Sunday dinners, and Holidays. It's easy to make, with fresh flavors and a quick creamy homemade salad dressing. It's the perfect combination of flavors and textures. Give this salad a try today. You won't be disappointed.
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Ingredients
Salad Ingredients
3CupsBroccoli about 12 ounces or 1 head of broccoli chopped
3CupsCauliflower about 12 ounces or 1 head of cauliflower chopped
1CupCheddar Cheese Shredded
2/3CupDried BerriesI used a mix of cherries, blueberries, and craisins
1/2CupPecans Chopped
1CupBacon Cooked and crumbled about ½ pound
1/3CupRed Onion Diced into small pieces
Salad Dressing
¾CupMayonnaise
1/2CupSour Cream
2TablespoonsRice Vinegar
3TablespoonsGranulated Sugar
½TeaspoonSalt
½TeaspoonBlack Pepper
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Instructions
Cook the bacon in a skillet until crispy. Cool and drain on a paper towel lined plate. Crumble into bite-size pieces.
1 Cup Bacon
In a large bowl, combine broccoli, cauliflower, cheese, dried berries, pecans, bacon, and onion.
3 Cups Broccoli, 3 Cups Cauliflower, 1 Cup Cheddar Cheese, 2/3 Cup Dried Berries, 1/2 Cup Pecans, 1/3 Cup Red Onion
In a separate bowl make the mix the salad dressing ingredients, mayonnaise, sour cream, rice vinegar, granulated sugar, salt, and pepper.
¾ Cup Mayonnaise, 1/2 Cup Sour Cream, 2 Tablespoons Rice Vinegar, 3 Tablespoons Granulated Sugar, ½ Teaspoon Salt, ½ Teaspoon Black Pepper
Pour the salad dressing mixture over the salad ingredients and gently stir to combine.
This salad may be served immediately.
Notes
Recipe VideoMake Ahead Salad. It can also be made the day before. Make sure to give it a stir before serving to mix the salad dressing with the ingredients again.
How to Store Broccoli Cauliflower Salad
This salad may be stored in the refrigerator in an airtight container for up to 4 days. If you are making this several days in advance, store the salad and ingredients separately and combine approximately 1 hour before serving.